Responding quickly to an individual having a stroke could mean the difference between a relatively minor occurrence and ...

There’s a long-standing idea that the phantom scent of burnt toast — that is, smelling burnt toast when it’s not really there ...

There's been a rise in young and middle-aged U.S. adults experiencing catastrophic brain bleeds. A neurologist explains the ...

It makes sense that folks want to know all that they can about the signs of a stroke, a medical emergency in which a blood vessel supplying the brain is obstructed or ruptured. Stroke is one of the ...

Experts say 80 percent of all strokes are preventable. Wellness Wednesday looks at how to avoid them and the signs to watch for.

Amid all the gifts and good times, the holidays also come with a higher risk for medical emergencies, including stroke.

Upon medical imaging, the signs of an old stroke may be seen, including areas of brain atrophy (tissue death) and calcification (deposits of calcium) in or around a ruptured or blocked blood vessel in ...

A MUM thought her young daughter was just tired from playing, only to later discover she was having a stroke. “When the ...

Bend-based nonprofit Stroke Awareness Oregon held its annual BEFAST Awareness Campaign from November 11-18 of this year; ...

Oklahoma State's men's golf team has added one of the most decorated players in the country with Henry Guan signing to join ...

HEART DISEASE IS the No. 1 cause of death for men (and women) in the U.S.—but not everyone knows that.

When this happens in the brain, a stroke can occur. The cells of the brain may die, which can impact the body in various ways, depending on which blood vessels are affected. Altered vision, memory ...